My Education Experience

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

Keeping the Customer

George has been a long-time member at Location D, at least since 2016, from my recollection. I have written many times that D's automatic touch-free breaks a ton. If that car wash gets busy, I know it's not too long before it'll go down with something or the other. The touch-free was broken this... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

No Sweatshirts

If I had to guess, I would say about 10% of the students at my school during sophomore year would wear sweatshirts throughout the day. That wouldn't be a big deal in a public school. In a private school setting with a suit and tie dress code, it was. The daily bulletin ended up stating no... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 2, 2023

Mr. Hopps: Lecturer

Now is the same I discuss how lecture went during sophomore English. Mr. Dell and Mr. Mittens were holdovers from the prior year. That leaves Mr. Hopps and Mrs. Parsley as the two. I'll focus on Mr. Hopps today. Mr. Hopps was a good lecturer. He was direct and to the point. There wasn't much in the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 26, 2023

Poetry Time

For a term, we did poetry in Mr. Hopps' class. I hated it. My second biggest problem with poetry units was interpreting poems. I would tend to take metaphors literally and not understand allusions. Trying to pick out the different things used in poetry was tricky to me. What was the bigger problem... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

I Wanted to Be Home

I was not a fan of overnight fieldtrips when I was in school. I wanted to be home. I wanted to avail myself to Mom's cooking, my television and video game options and my bed. My bed was the most important. As someone who struggled mightily with sleep, I shuddered at the thought of being up all... Sign in to see full entry.

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